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Hello again, The internet is bad here even when "they" say it is good. Not really strong enough to get many photos with my entries and I have some great photos. I have tried several times to send photos and it just doesn't work, unfortunately. I will be heading to Fez in a couple of days and will try catching up with photos from there. Too bad because I was so excited to show you my camel! Adventure ...

The adventure continues! I have been out of touch because I was in the Sahara doing a 3 day camel extravaganza. It was a long drive in a van with a bunch of crazy Brazilian college students, me and my two oriental traveling companions I met at the hostel. They were the ones who suggested I go with them on this trip. We all arrived back in Marrakech at 8:30pm last night after a 12 hour drive across the Atlas Mountains with ice and snow on the high altitude ...

... so thick that most of the noise was blocked out, but that thickness also resulted in it being impossible to get a WiFi signal in the rooms. I sat out on the balcony, checking email and doing some research on things to see and do in Marrakech. My sister, who also stayed behind, sat on the opposite balcony in an overstuffed chair, and we periodically called to each other to see how things were back at home and laughing about things we had seen and done thus far.

The close proximity of Morocco to Spain means that there is some Spanish influence present. The majority of the population is Arab-Berber and is mostly Islamic. The International Salsa Festival best represents the transculturation that is always happening between Spain and Morocco. We do not need to acquire certain ...

... the summit ! We spent almost an hour on the summit taking lots of pictures! Then began the descent which unbelievably took 3hours also to basecamp again! This was due to the loose scree which made every step a challenge and balance was hard to find at times. We then had a 6 hour hike back out again to Imlil ! By the time we reached Imlil again we were very sore to say the least between knees giving up, blistered feet, heat stress and extreme tiredness we were ...